A Stranger in Town (1943, romcom film) He’s on the Side of Law, Order… AND Love!

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A Stranger in Town (1943, romcom film) He's on the Side of Law, Order... AND Love!

Love and the law in a terrific tangle! It’s Frank Morgan’s heart-warming best!
In a small corrupt town, an honest crusading lawyer running for mayor gets unexpected help from a tourist who happens to be a Supreme Court judge.

Original title: A Stranger in Town (1943)

Black & White version: https://youtu.be/XpFe9Mxi9pE

Director: Roy Rowland
Writers: Isobel Lennart, William Kozlenko
Stars: Frank Morgan, Richard Carlson, Jean Rogers, Chill Wills
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Colorized

00:00 Full colorized movie (with subtitles).
02:07 A judge declines an investigation due to exhaustion and plans to go hunting, sparking speculation among colleagues.
07:00 Legal dispute over missed payment leads to court judgment against Thomas Cooney.
11:56 A mayor faces a dilemma when a man asks for help without wanting charity, leading to concerns about a radical influence.
17:40 Navigating a corrupt town, a man seeks to outsmart the system and avoid compromising his values.
23:22 Legal implications of not stocking required automotive parts leading to potential judgment against a dealer.
30:41 Unexpected altercation leads to misunderstandings and conflict in a small town hotel.
36:00 Unexpected late-night visitor disrupts hotel guest’s vacation with urgent request for assistance.
44:09 Legal battle over hotel regulations regarding bed linens and spacing.
50:04 Unexpected eviction due to termite infestation causes chaos in the office building.
56:41 Demand for arrest warrants leads to confrontation with judge over alleged conspiracy and abuse of public office.
1:02:14 Accusations of abusing office lead to warrant for arrest of outsider in a small town.

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Date: June 24, 2024